In this conversation, Gitte Pedersen shares her inspiring journey from a scientist to a successful entrepreneur in the biotech industry. She discusses her early influences, her significant achievements at Novo Nordisk, and her transition to founding Genomic Expression, a company focused on improving cancer treatment through RNA analysis and AI technology. Gitte emphasizes the importance of empowering women and girls in STEM fields and shares valuable advice for aspiring scientists and entrepreneursChapters
00:00Introduction and Background
02:36Journey into Science and Genetics
05:22Career at Novo Nordisk
08:19Transition to Entrepreneurship
11:02Establishing Genomic Expression
14:03Innovations in Cancer Treatment
17:15The Role of AI in Healthcare
21:34Advancements in Targeted Cancer Therapies
22:32Empowering Young Girls Through Non-Profit Initiatives
24:21Fostering STEM Education for Girls
26:46Overcoming Self-Confidence Challenges in Women
28:34Insights on Longevity and Healthy Living
33:46Navigating the Future of Healthcare Investment
36:47Advice for Aspiring Scientists and Innovators
